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TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Extraventricular obstructive hydrocephalus (EVOH)
Synonyms
- "Communicating" hydrocephalus
Definitions
- Enlarged ventricles due to obstruction located outside ventricular system
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- Capone PM et al: Neuroimaging of normal pressure hydrocephalus and hydrocephalus. Neurol Clin. 38(1):171-83, 2020
- Farb R et al: Hydrocephalus and CSF disorders. Diseases of the brain, head and neck, spine 2020-3: Diagnostic Imaging. Cham (CH): Springer; 11-24, 2020
- Fowler JB et al: Ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing, 2020
- Roth J et al: The added value of magnetic resonance imaging cisternography and ventriculography as a diagnostic aid in pediatric Hydrocephalus. Pediatr Neurosurg. 54(3):165-72, 2019
- Fink KR et al: Imaging of nontraumatic neuroradiology emergencies. Radiol Clin North Am. 53(4):871-90, 2015
- Flannery AM et al: Pediatric hydrocephalus: systematic literature review and evidence-based guidelines. Part 1: introduction and methodology. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 14 Suppl 1:3-7, 2014
- Grunwald IQ et al: Aneurysmal SAH: current management and complications associated with treatment and disease. J Invasive Cardiol. 26(1):30-7, 2014
- Krähenbühl AK et al: Endoscopic temporal ventriculocisternostomy: an option for the treatment of trapped temporal horns. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 11(5):568-74, 2013
- McAllister JP 2nd: Pathophysiology of congenital and neonatal hydrocephalus. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 17(5):285-94, 2012
- Feng F et al: Evaluation of radionuclide cerebrospinal fluid scintigraphy as a guide in the management of patients with hydrocephalus. Clin Imaging. 33(2):85-9, 2009
- Yamada S et al: Visualization of cerebrospinal fluid movement with spin labeling at MR imaging: preliminary results in normal and pathophysiologic conditions. Radiology. 249(2):644-52, 2008
- Greitz D: Paradigm shift in hydrocephalus research in legacy of Dandy's pioneering work: rationale for third ventriculostomy in communicating hydrocephalus. Childs Nerv Syst. 23(5):487-9, 2007
- ter Laan M et al: Improvement after treatment of hydrocephalus in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: implications for grading and prognosis. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 148(3):325-8; discussion 328, 2006
- Greitz D: Radiological assessment of hydrocephalus: new theories and implications for therapy. Neurosurg Rev. 27(3):145-65; discussion 166-7, 2004
- Kehler U et al: Extraventricular intracisternal obstructive hydrocephalus--a hypothesis to explain successful 3rd ventriculostomy in communicating hydrocephalus. Pediatr Neurosurg. 38(2):98-101, 2003
- Biedert S et al: [Extraventricular obstructive hydrocephalus.] Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr. 62(11):405-8, 1994
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
Diagnostic Checklist
TERMINOLOGY
Abbreviations
- Extraventricular obstructive hydrocephalus (EVOH)
Synonyms
- "Communicating" hydrocephalus
Definitions
- Enlarged ventricles due to obstruction located outside ventricular system
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
Other Modality Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
- Capone PM et al: Neuroimaging of normal pressure hydrocephalus and hydrocephalus. Neurol Clin. 38(1):171-83, 2020
- Farb R et al: Hydrocephalus and CSF disorders. Diseases of the brain, head and neck, spine 2020-3: Diagnostic Imaging. Cham (CH): Springer; 11-24, 2020
- Fowler JB et al: Ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing, 2020
- Roth J et al: The added value of magnetic resonance imaging cisternography and ventriculography as a diagnostic aid in pediatric Hydrocephalus. Pediatr Neurosurg. 54(3):165-72, 2019
- Fink KR et al: Imaging of nontraumatic neuroradiology emergencies. Radiol Clin North Am. 53(4):871-90, 2015
- Flannery AM et al: Pediatric hydrocephalus: systematic literature review and evidence-based guidelines. Part 1: introduction and methodology. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 14 Suppl 1:3-7, 2014
- Grunwald IQ et al: Aneurysmal SAH: current management and complications associated with treatment and disease. J Invasive Cardiol. 26(1):30-7, 2014
- Krähenbühl AK et al: Endoscopic temporal ventriculocisternostomy: an option for the treatment of trapped temporal horns. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 11(5):568-74, 2013
- McAllister JP 2nd: Pathophysiology of congenital and neonatal hydrocephalus. Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 17(5):285-94, 2012
- Feng F et al: Evaluation of radionuclide cerebrospinal fluid scintigraphy as a guide in the management of patients with hydrocephalus. Clin Imaging. 33(2):85-9, 2009
- Yamada S et al: Visualization of cerebrospinal fluid movement with spin labeling at MR imaging: preliminary results in normal and pathophysiologic conditions. Radiology. 249(2):644-52, 2008
- Greitz D: Paradigm shift in hydrocephalus research in legacy of Dandy's pioneering work: rationale for third ventriculostomy in communicating hydrocephalus. Childs Nerv Syst. 23(5):487-9, 2007
- ter Laan M et al: Improvement after treatment of hydrocephalus in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: implications for grading and prognosis. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 148(3):325-8; discussion 328, 2006
- Greitz D: Radiological assessment of hydrocephalus: new theories and implications for therapy. Neurosurg Rev. 27(3):145-65; discussion 166-7, 2004
- Kehler U et al: Extraventricular intracisternal obstructive hydrocephalus--a hypothesis to explain successful 3rd ventriculostomy in communicating hydrocephalus. Pediatr Neurosurg. 38(2):98-101, 2003
- Biedert S et al: [Extraventricular obstructive hydrocephalus.] Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr. 62(11):405-8, 1994
